Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-05-27
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Buy the Heilman Separator from
L. G. Williams & Co. 1t is guaran'
teod to give satisfaction.
w. e. Embry has $50 stock ewes
for sale at 1925 each, and wants l0t
early lambs at 1925.
DR.. P. I. Rogers has bought 10
on 18th street from Mr.. X. Twyman
paying therefor the sum of 5000 cash,
Cerulean Springs will be open June
LIST for the reception Of guests. Mr.
Harper will run the hotel himself
this season.
See the Empire Mower at L. G.
Williams Il Co.'S. Farmers say it's
the best sold in the city. Only 5000.
Cheapest and best mower on earth.
Rev. aud Mrs. j. N. Prestridge re-
turned from their bridal tour yester-
day and will be given a reception at
Bethel Female college this evening
by the ladies of the Baptist church.
Rev. Fred d. Hale, of Louisville,
will preach at the Baptist church
next Sunday morning and deliver the
annual sermon before the young la
dies OF Bethel Female College on
Sunday evening.
Policeman Wadlington killed an
other mad-dog Tuesday. This is
about the right time of the year TO
thin out the festive CANNES, and the
council should re.enact its dog ordi-
nance oflast year.
The friends of Rev. ]. N. Prestridge,
whether connected with the Baptist
congregation or not, are invited to
meet at Bethel Female College to-
night, in order TO welcome Pastor
Prestridge aud his bride on their
return TO Hopkinsville.
Mr.. j. b. Cansler, prominent cit
lien of the Consolation neighborhood
died of consumption last Sunday
after long illness. He was brother
of Polk Cansler of this city. A num-
Der of persons from the city attended
his burial.
While II. r. Moss, an employe OF
the Metcalfe Mfg. Co., was grinding
mower blade last Saturday the
blade got hung in the machinery
cutting his left arm and hand
very badly and one section entering
his neck, making very ugly wound.
Mr.. W. L. Embry has leased the
Sharpe estate of AZ acres for term
of five years and will move to the
city Jan. let and operate an extensive
vegetable supply farm next year.
The tract lies inside Of the city lin
It's. lie will improve and occupy the
old Sharpe homestead.
II would be hard TO find q nicer
place 10 drop into.atthis season Of the
year, than A. L. Wilson's ice-crcam
parlor. The cream, sherbet, berries
aud cake served on his tables are not
surpassed anywhere, and those wish
ing to treat themselves to some first
class refreshments should give Dixie
a call. We have sampled his goods
and know them to be tip-top in every
respect.
The claim of Judge Winfree that
he is entitled to the salary and fees of
the Office Of County Judge from the
date of his election, is denied by the
attorneys of Judge Anderson. The
years salary of $500 was allowed by
the Court Of Claims "for services rem
dered" and Winfree's right to 1t is
denied. The fees since Judge Grace's
decision are conceded.
The murder of Chas. Cross by Jno.
Henry Perkins, reported last Tuesday,
took place at TUFTS store in Todd
county and not in Christian. The
place of the killing was at Slip Up,
not far from the county line. Cross
was in the act Of picking up a rock
when Perkins shot him twice. The
first shot wounded him in the arm
and the second struck him in the
heart, killing him instantly. Perkins
is still at large.
DIR. Chas. f. Deems lectured at the
Opera House Tuesday night on the
subject 'Before and After Marriage
He had good house, although the
notice was short. His lecture was a
very scholarly and entertaining treat
ment of trite subject and abounded
in good hits and instructive advice to
both married and unmarried. DIR.
Deems left Wednesday for his home
in New York.
Bill Bradshaw, COL, one Of the coal
thieves tried last Tuesday, was arrest
ed for carrying concealed weapons.
The ieiler took pistol from his
person when he was arrested. The
Court imposed fine of $25 and ten
days in Jail. There is a crying de-
mand for work house where fines
can be worked out in such cases as
this. wouldn't 1t DO a good idea to
make Bradshaw work on the streets
at $I.00 a day until his fine is paid9
It would pay a great deal better than
confining HIM at 50 q day.
walker Moore and Geo. Petree, two
negroes indicted by the last Grand
Jury for violating the prohibition law,
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